A Saudi teenager who fled her family alleging abuse and got stranded at a Bangkok airport has arrived in Canada after being granted asylum there. Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, 18, had been trying to reach Australia via Bangkok but was initially told to return to Kuwait, where her family were waiting.
She refused to fly back and barricaded herself into her airport
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Kevin Hart reportedly apologized Monday night for the homophobic comments he made years ago that sparked his move to step down as Oscars host. "Once again, Kevin Hart apologizes for his remarks that hurt members of the LGBTQ community. I apologize," Hart said on his Sirius XM radio show, "Straight from the Hart," according to ABC News.
The 39-year-old
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The famed singer took to Twitter early Saturday in support of the new lawmaker, saying “Know The Feeling @AOC. SOMETIMES JUST GOT— --TA DANCE.” The tweet came after a clip surfaced earlier this week that showed Ocasio-Cortez dancing while she was a college student, similarly in style to the "Breakfast Club," according to Page Six. The clip reportedly
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Michael Stewart's family said investigators are now treating his missing-persons case as a homicide case. (NYPD) A Staten Island man who last texted his mother: “Please help me Mom,” has been missing for 10 days, The New York Post reported.
Michael “Mikey” Stewart, 40, was reportedly last seen the evening of Dec. 20 leaving a bar on Forest Avenue around
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(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump says “big progress” is being made in talks between the U.S. and China to head off further escalation in a yearlong trade war. Trump says Saturday that he had a “long and very good call” with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss the talks, which stemmed from their sit-down early this month in Argentina.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A magnitude 4.9 aftershock has shaken an area of south central Alaska near where a powerful temblor jolted the region last month. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 5:21 a.m. Thursday and was centered 10.5 miles (17 kilometers) northwest of Anchorage.
The Alaska Earthquake Center tweets that the aftershock was closer
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Comedian Artie Lange sits down with Tom Shillue Show and opens up about his lifelong battle with addiction. Lange tries to explain why so many people still care about him despite so many setbacks in his recovery. Funnyman Artie Lange provided a heavy reminder of the effects of drug abuse.
The comedian took to Twitter on Tuesday to share a selfie showing
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Winter is coming and so is the imminent return of the Game of Thrones final season, much to the glee of its many faithful fans, including rapper T-Pain, who’s known for his avid live-tweets of the episodes. While HBO is keeping new episodes of season 8 under wraps, they tapped T-Pain and three other famous super fans (Jimmy Kimmel, Kristin Chenoweth
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A woman who recently survived a heart attack is using her experience to remind others how symptoms of the sometimes fatal occurrence can differ for men and women. The woman, identified only as Twitter user @gwheezie, took to the social media platform on Sunday to share her story, detailing what she later realized were signs of a heart attack.
“I want to warn women
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In fact, Penny has proven on two occasions this season that he's willing to go the extra mile, or close to it, just to pick up a few extra yards. Penny covered nearly the length of a football field Monday night just to pick up 17 yards, and it's the second time this season he has frustrated defenders by taking the scenic route.
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